Closing Costs Explained Visually

  Purchasing a home is exciting. Once escrow begins, the excitement can change to frustration, particularly if you are not ready for the closing costs that quickly accumulate. Closing costs simply refer to the fees for various things associated with the escrow...

Title Insurance Explained Visually

  What is title insurance and why should any buyer get it when purchasing a home (single family, townhouse, condo, apartment, or whatever format your home purchase takes)? Doesn’t the attorney or settlement company handling the closing see to it that you have a...

How Should I Prepare For Internet Showing?

  Today, your first “showing” will be on the Internet – you’re watching this on the Internet, right? Your price, listing description, and PHOTOS determine whether someone will visit in person.  Consider professional staging advice or help. Prep for...

How Should I Prepare The Outside For An Open House?

  Professional “staging” may include the exterior, but if you’re doing it all yourself, try the five things outlined in this video. 1 – Landscape & lawn. That’s the first impression; make it a good one. Mow, prune, edge and get rid of junk! 2 –...

How Should I Prepare The Inside For An Open House?

  For many homes and markets, professional help from someone in “staging” makes good financial sense.  Like this video explains, check your staging options first. If you are doing it yourself, here are 5 key tips. One – Depersonalize. You want the buyer to...